diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index d476a354f..922c46863 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: git fetch --prune --unshallow
       - run: git config --global user.name 'Actions'
       - run: git config --global user.email 'dummy@example.org'
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: ${{ matrix.node }}
       - run: node --version
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 359eaf4a6..f95666406 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
         # these if statements ensure that a publication only occurs when
         # a new release is created:
         if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
-      - uses: actions/setup-node@v1
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 12
           registry-url: 'https://external-dot-oss-automation.appspot.com'